Grammar parses for passage 4.1.4
Open translation for this passage
τοῦ γὰρ Ὀρτιλόχου τὸν οἶκον ἐν τῇ Μεσσήνῃ πόλισμα εἴρηκε τὰς Φηράς, καὶ τόδε ἐξηγήσατο αὐτὸς ἐν Πεισιστράτου παρὰ Μενέλαον ἀποδημίᾳ·
The passage has an accusative-and-infinitive-like quoted construction with εἴρηκε understood as ‘has called/named’; τόδε is the object of ἐξηγήσατο, and παρὰ Μενέλαον with ἀποδημίᾳ is interpreted as ‘on the journey to Menelaus.’
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | T----GSM- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 5 οἶκον | det | high | |
| 2 | γὰρ | γάρ | PART | -------- | _ | 10 εἴρηκε | discourse | high | |
| 3 | Ὀρτιλόχου | Ὀρτίλοχος | PROPN | NE--GSM- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 5 οἶκον | nmod | high | |
| 4 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T----ASM- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 5 οἶκον | det | high | |
| 5 | οἶκον | οἶκος | NOUN | N----ASM- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 10 εἴρηκε | obj | medium | Accusative object in the naming construction; syntactic relation is somewhat compressed. |
| 6 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | R-------- | _ | 8 Μεσσήνῃ | case | high | |
| 7 | τῇ | ὁ | DET | T----DSF- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 8 Μεσσήνῃ | det | high | |
| 8 | Μεσσήνῃ | Μεσσήνη | PROPN | NE--DSF- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 9 πόλισμα | obl | high | |
| 9 | πόλισμα | πόλισμα | NOUN | N----NSN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 10 εἴρηκε | xcomp | medium | Predicate nominative/name complement with εἴρηκε; form may reflect an elliptical naming formula. |
| 10 | εἴρηκε | ἐρῶ | VERB | V--XIA--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Perf|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | medium | Perfect form of λέγω/ἐρῶ, ‘has said/called’; governs the naming construction. |
| 11 | τὰς | ὁ | DET | T----APF- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 12 Φηράς | det | high | |
| 12 | Φηράς | Φηραί | PROPN | Ne--APF- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 10 εἴρηκε | obj | high | Place-name in the accusative, functioning as the name assigned. |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 10 εἴρηκε | punct | high | |
| 14 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 16 ἐξηγήσατο | cc | high | |
| 15 | τόδε | ὅδε | PRON | P---ASN- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem | 16 ἐξηγήσατο | obj | high | |
| 16 | ἐξηγήσατο | ἐξηγέομαι | VERB | V--AMI--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Mid | 10 εἴρηκε | conj | high | |
| 17 | αὐτὸς | αὐτός | PRON | P---NMS- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Prs | 16 ἐξηγήσατο | nsubj | high | Intensive pronoun, ‘he himself’. |
| 18 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | R-------- | _ | 22 ἀποδημίᾳ | case | high | |
| 19 | Πεισιστράτου | Πεισίστρατος | PROPN | NE--GSM- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 22 ἀποδημίᾳ | nmod | medium | Genitive likely dependent on ἀποδημίᾳ, ‘the journey of Peisistratus’. |
| 20 | παρὰ | παρά | ADP | R-------- | _ | 21 Μενέλαον | case | high | |
| 21 | Μενέλαον | Μενέλαος | PROPN | Ne--ASM- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 22 ἀποδημίᾳ | nmod | medium | With παρά and accusative, direction ‘to/toward Menelaus’. |
| 22 | ἀποδημίᾳ | ἀποδημία | NOUN | N----DSF- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 16 ἐξηγήσατο | obl | high | Dative of circumstance/time, ‘on the journey abroad’. |
| 23 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 16 ἐξηγήσατο | punct | high |
ἐς Φηρὰς δʼ ἵκοντο Διοκλῆος ποτὶ δῶμα, υἱέος Ὀρτιλόχοιο. Hom. Od. 3.488
Homeric syntax: ἵκοντο governs the destination phrase ἐς Φηράς; Διοκλῆος ποτὶ δῶμα is an appositional/genitival specification, with υἱέος Ὀρτιλόχοιο in apposition to Διοκλῆος. Citation tokens are treated as bibliographic material outside the Greek clause.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἐς | ἐς | ADP | R- | AdpType=Prep | 2 Φηρὰς | case | high | |
| 2 | Φηρὰς | Φηραί | PROPN | N--AFP | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 4 ἵκοντο | obl | high | Destination with ἐς. |
| 3 | δʼ | δέ | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 4 ἵκοντο | cc | high | Apocopated/elided form. |
| 4 | ἵκοντο | ἱκάνω | VERB | V3PI--MI-- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | medium | Epic middle aorist; parsed as ‘they came/arrived’. |
| 5 | Διοκλῆος | Διοκλῆς | PROPN | N--GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 7 δῶμα | nmod | medium | Genitive dependent on δῶμα, identifying its owner. |
| 6 | ποτὶ | ποτί | ADP | R- | AdpType=Prep | 7 δῶμα | case | high | Epic variant of πρός; governs δῶμα. |
| 7 | δῶμα | δῶμα | NOUN | N--ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 4 ἵκοντο | obl | medium | Destination phrase; syntactically coordinated or appositional with Φηράς. |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 4 ἵκοντο | punct | high | |
| 9 | υἱέος | υἱός | NOUN | N--GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 5 Διοκλῆος | appos | medium | Genitive apposition to Διοκλῆος. |
| 10 | Ὀρτιλόχοιο | Ὀρτίλοχος | PROPN | N--GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 9 υἱέος | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on υἱέος: ‘son of Ortilochus’. |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 4 ἵκοντο | punct | high | |
| 12 | H | H | X | _ | _ | 0 ROOT | dep | low | Bibliographic citation token; not part of the Greek syntax. |
| 13 | o | o | X | _ | _ | 12 H | dep | low | Bibliographic citation token; not part of the Greek syntax. |
| 14 | m | m | X | _ | _ | 13 o | dep | low | Bibliographic citation token; not part of the Greek syntax. |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 12 H | punct | high | Citation punctuation. |
| 16 | O | O | X | _ | _ | 0 ROOT | dep | low | Bibliographic citation token; not part of the Greek syntax. |
| 17 | d | d | X | _ | _ | 16 O | dep | low | Bibliographic citation token; not part of the Greek syntax. |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 16 O | punct | high | Citation punctuation. |
| 19 | 3.488 | 3.488 | SYM | _ | _ | 16 O | flat | high | Bibliographic reference token. |